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River Flood Warning 4, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this river flood warning at Jan 24, 2010, 11:19 AM EST for Greenville County, Pickens County, South Carolina. It took effect at Jan 25, 2010, 9:22 AM EST. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2010, 11:19 AM EST (16:19 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 25, 2010, 9:22 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 25, 2010, 9:33 PM EST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Greenville County, SC, Pickens County, SC
The radar
The Greer radar (KGSP), 30 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point Saluda River above Old Easley Hwy (SC 124), 5 WSW Greenville (GSLS1). The gauge peaked at 9.72 ft at Jan 25, 2010, 7:00 PM EST.
- Action stage
- 8 ft
- Minor stage
- 9.5 ft
- Moderate stage
- 13 ft
- Major stage
- 15 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02162500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jan 24, 6:52 AM EST, 4 hours 27 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 24, 6:52 AM EST, 4 hours 27 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 7:54 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Graham, Haywood and 9 more | 19 hr |
| Jan 24, 3:54 AM EST | High Wind Warning | GSP | Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon, Madison, Swain | 11 hr |
| Jan 24, 8:50 AM EST | River Flood Warning | GSP | Henderson, Transylvania | 4 days |
| Jan 24, 11:19 AM EST | River Flood Warning | GSP | Gaston | 3 days |
| Jan 24, 11:34 AM EST | Lake Wind Advisory | GSP | Cabarrus, Catawba, Davie, Gaston, Iredell, Lincoln and 3 more | 12 hr |
| Jan 24, 12:24 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | GSP | Buncombe | 24 hr |
| Jan 24, 12:24 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | GSP | Haywood | 24 hr |
| Jan 24, 12:24 PM EST | River Flood Advisory | GSP | Cleveland | 24 hr |
| Jan 24, 3:18 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson and 6 more | 3 hr |
| Jan 24, 3:18 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Alexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell and 22 more | 27 hr |
| Jan 24, 3:20 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | Graham, Swain | 6 hr |
| Jan 24, 5:23 PM EST | Tornado Warning | GSP | Buncombe, Henderson | 25 min |
| Jan 24, 5:36 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | Henderson, Transylvania | 6 hr |
| Jan 24, 5:40 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | Pickens | 6 hr |
| Jan 24, 5:51 PM EST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson | 24 min |
| Jan 24, 6:06 PM EST | Tornado Warning | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson, Greenwood | 24 min |
| Jan 24, 6:14 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | Greenville | 6 hr |
| Jan 24, 6:29 PM EST | Flash Flood Warning | GSP | Oconee | 6 hr |
| Jan 24, 5:02 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Habersham, Rabun | 3 hr |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in South Carolina, 2010Every river flood warning in 2010
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.